Sawmill Operation
Clutch/Brake Operation
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Sawmill Operation
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Clutch/Brake Operation
NOTE:
If your sawmill is equipped with the Autoclutch Option, see the
Autoclutch Option
manual
for clutch operating instructions.
1.
Clear any loose objects from the area of the blade, motor, and drive belt.
2.
Make sure the clamp and side supports are adjusted below the level of your first few cuts.
3.
Start the engine or motor as instructed in the option manual.
DANGER!
Keep all persons out of the path of moving
equipment and logs when operating sawmill or loading and
turning logs. Failure to do so will result in serious injury.
Be sure the blade housing and pulley covers are in place and secure before starting the
engine or motor. Use the safety retainer pin and cable to fasten the blade housing covers
shut.
See Figure 4-4.
The clutch/brake lever is located next to the engine.
FIG. 4-4
Pull lever down to
engage blade
Push lever up to
disengage blade
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